TMA Connection

123 – Behind The Baltimore Ravens w/ Chad Steele

In Episode 123 of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Chad Steele, Senior Vice President of Communications for the Baltimore Ravens, for an inside look at the culture, pressure, and leadership behind one of the NFL's most respected organizations. From growing up in a military family and playing Division I basketball, to working alongside legends like Ray Lewis, Ed Reed, and many more, Chad shares the untold side of professional sports that fans rarely get to see. In this episode, we cover: What NFL fans never see behind the scenes The level of preparation required to compete at the highest level How elite athletes handle pressure and adversity Balancing family life while working inside the NFL The new energy surrounding the Baltimore Ravens organization This conversation goes far beyond football — it's about discipline, family, leadership, resilience, and what it truly takes to operate at an elite level. Subscribe to The TMA Connection on your favorite podcast platform or watch the full episode on YouTube by searching "The TMA Connection." Don't forget to like, comment, and share — your support keeps the conversation growing!

122 – Helping Veterans Rebuild Their Lives w/ Jack Berkeridge and Jennifer Travers

🎧 Sponsored Partner Message The Harford County Chamber of Commerce celebrates 50 years as your voice for business. Membership provides your business with the tools you need to ensure your business is advocated for, educated on key issues, and connected to the people and resources necessary to thrive and shape the county's vibrant economy. Learn more and become a member at www.harfordchamber.org [http://www.harfordchamber.org/] In this Episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Jack Berkeridge and Jennifer Travers from CHEP to talk about the real challenges many veterans face after returning home—and how CHEP is helping them rebuild their lives. From housing and mental health support to addiction recovery and employment assistance, CHEP is creating real second chances for veterans. In this episode, we discuss: * The hidden reality of veteran homelessness * Why asking for help is often the hardest step * The misconceptions surrounding homeless veterans * How CHEP provides housing and long-term support * The importance of community support and giving back 📍 Support CHEP 🌐 www.chepinc.org [https://chepinc.org] 📞 410-642-1195 ⛳ CHEP Golf Tournament 📍 Mountain Branch Golf Club 📅 May 21st Subscribe to The TMA Connection on your favorite podcast platform or watch the full episode on YouTube by searching "The TMA Connection." Don't forget to like, comment, and share — your support keeps the conversation growing!

121 – The Blueprint to Real Business Growth w/ Richard Moyers

In Episode 121 of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Richard Moyers of Business Profit Max for a true masterclass on what actually drives business success—and what's holding most entrepreneurs back. From military discipline to business coaching, Rich brings a unique perspective on systems, strategy, and building a business that doesn't rely on you for everything. In this episode, we cover: * The biggest mistake most business owners make (and don't realize) * The 5 core numbers that control your profitability * How to scale without burning yourself out * Why systems are the key to freedom in business * The real difference between a job and a sellable business * How to balance growth, family, and long-term vision This isn't surface-level advice—this is the foundation for building something that lasts. Subscribe to The TMA Connection on your favorite podcast platform or watch the full episode on YouTube by searching "The TMA Connection." Don't forget to like, comment, and share — your support keeps the conversation growing!

120 – The Big Announcement! W/ Kara Kaskel

In this special episode of The TMA Connection, Tim announces a major addition to The Markland Advantage—Kara Kaskel is officially joining the team! If you remember Kara from Episode 98, you already know the impact she's made with Sunny Way Senior Move Partners—helping families navigate one of the most emotional and overwhelming transitions: downsizing. Now, she's taking things to the next level. This isn't just an announcement—it's the start of something bigger. Subscribe to The TMA Connection on your favorite podcast platform or watch the full episode on YouTube by searching "The TMA Connection." Don't forget to like, comment, and share — your support keeps the conversation growing!

119 – Building a Local Brand That's Everywhere w/ Lacey Rives

🎧 Sponsored Partner Message The Harford County Chamber of Commerce celebrates 50 years as your voice for business. Membership provides your business with the tools you need to ensure your business is advocated for, educated on key issues, and connected to the people and resources necessary to thrive and shape the county's vibrant economy. Learn more and become a member at www.harfordchamber.org [http://www.harfordchamber.org/] In this episode of The TMA Connection, we sit down with Lacey Rives, owner of Harco Sign Company, to talk about what it really takes to build a business from the ground up—and grow it fast. From transitioning out of a corporate career to stepping into ownership of a local sign company, Lacey shares how she navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship, built strong relationships through networking, and turned Harco Sign into a brand you see everywhere. This episode is packed with real insights for anyone looking to start, grow, or level up their business. Subscribe to The TMA Connection on your favorite podcast platform or watch the full episode on YouTube by searching "The TMA Connection." Don't forget to like, comment, and share — it helps us keep bringing on great people doing big things.